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I Know an Old Woman

I Know an Old Woman

(Self-Published) · 2015
25–10 min6+ yrs1.0/5 complexity5.3 BGG9KidsCouples
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How do you play I Know an Old Woman?

In this game, based on the children's song about the old woman who swallowed a fly, players choose from a selection of creatures, each trying to catch the one selected by the other player.

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I Know an Old Woman box art
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In this game, based on the children's song about the old woman who swallowed a fly, players choose from a selection of creatures, each trying to catch the one selected by the other player. Whoever catches the most of the opponent's creatures, or plays the most that don't get caught, will be the winner.

The game is played with two mini-decks of nine cards, one for each player. Each deck contains cards representing creatures from the song: the horse, cow, goat, dog, cat, bird, spider, fly, and the old woman herself.

game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating5.3 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouples
Play time
5–10 min
Players
2
Recommended age
6+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play I Know an Old Woman?
I Know an Old Woman is a animals game, for 2 players, taking ~5–10 minutes, featuring trick-taking. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about I Know an Old Woman — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does I Know an Old Woman support?
I Know an Old Woman is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of I Know an Old Woman take?
A game of I Know an Old Woman takes about 5–10 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is I Know an Old Woman for?
I Know an Old Woman is recommended from age 6.
Q7How complex is I Know an Old Woman?
I Know an Old Woman has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.
Mechanics & categories
Trick taking →Animals →Card Game →Children's Game →Print & Play →

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